One of Mussolini’s greatest actions as leader of Italy was the reclamation of the Pontine Marshes in Lazio near Rome. Unsuitable for farming, and teeming with Malaria the marshes had been a bane to the people as long as any could remember and several rulers from Caesars on… pic.twitter.com/4W4ID2ylig
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Thread on Pontine Marshes
